Bio of Benmore LARSON (d.1918), Jackson Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Colleen Boose ========================================================================= Source: "Victory Jackson County Minnesota in the World War" published 1921 by Neulen & Lueneburg, Lakefield, MN Benmore Larson - page 10 - photo included Private, Co. K., 131st Infantry, 33rd Division; son of Mrs. Lorine Larson, Jackson, Minn.; entered service February 26, 1918 at Minneapolis, Minn.; to Camp Dodge, on same day; to Camp Logan, March, 1918; to Camp Upton; overseas May 30, 1918; engaged in battles Bois De Frogs, Meuse-Argonne Offensive; died in Hospital "Triege" near Verdun, September 26, 1918; death caused by wounds from German sniper's bullet.